Ethics and moral philosophy

This book offers a unique exploration and analysis of social responsibility and associated ethical concepts used by business and financial organizations.

This book draws a connection between ethics and research across social sciences, philosophy, medical sciences and legal sciences, and demonstrates that any research activity needs to be conducted by means of rules deriving from the field of ethics.

Raimund Pousset gives in this essential a concise account of senicide, the modern form of cultural killing of the elderly.

New research into human and animal consciousness, a heightened awareness of the methods and consequences of intensive farming, and modern concerns about animal welfare and ecology are among the factors that have made our relationship to animals an area of burning interest in contemporary philosophy.

This book offers a compelling new interpretation of James' moral philosophy: an "e;ethics of responsible self-fashioning.

Discusses the latest arguments in ethical theory in an accessible manner, with many examples and cases.

This book offers a compelling new interpretation of James' moral philosophy: an "e;ethics of responsible self-fashioning.

This Element explores one of the major ethical theories, deontology, and the challenges its chief rival, consequentialism, poses to it.

Diesem Buch liegt die These zugrunde, dass sich ein Verständnis der Macht der öffentlichen Verwaltung nicht allein auf die Befugnisse beschränkt, mit denen deren Mitarbeiter*innen ausgestattet sind.

First published in 2004.

First published in 2004.

Technological innovations have advanced at an incredible speed since the introduction of the computer that it has altered the fabric of our society.

Dieses eBook: "Untersuchung über die Deutlichkeit der Grundsätze der natürlichen Theologie und der Moral" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

This textbook introduces students to the various arguments for and against the prohibition of recreational drugs.

This book critically examines the manifest and latent practices of surveillance in the southern African region, using case studies from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique.

This book shares essential insights into how the social sciences and technology could foster new advances in managing the complexity inherent to the criminal and digital policing landscape.

The Anthropocene presents theology, and especially theological anthropology, with unprecedented challenges.

This book analyzes the harms related to whistleblower retaliation, its psychosocial impacts on employees, and the institutional dysfunction it creates and perpetuates.

Vermutlich sind sich Technik und Mensch nirgendwo so nahe, sind auf intime und verbindliche Weise miteinander verschränkt, wie in den Bereichen von Medizin, Therapie und Pflege.

Neue Übersetzung ins Deutsche: On Liberty, philosophischer Essay des englischen Philosophen John Stuart Mill, wurde 1859 veröffentlicht und wendet sein ethisches System des Utilitarismus auf Gesellschaft und Staat an.

David Hume (1711-1776) es el principal expositor de la escuela filosófica conocida como empirismo, que reconocía a las experiencias sensibles como única vía de conocimiento.

Ob in der Führungskunst, im Sozialwesen oder im Privaten: Empathie ist überall gefragt.

Más allá del lugar común que lo ha etiquetado como "padre del Existencialismo", el danés Sören Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855) dotó a la filosofía de una vitalidad quizá sólo comparable a la que le dieron los filósofos presocráticos.

El Discreto (1646), es un manual práctico de Baltasar Gracián, perteneciente al género de la prosa didáctica.

This textbook takes a new approach to economics by taking into account behavioral sciences and ethics.

Organized around eight themes that are relevant to aesthetic theory, this book examines the sources and development of Kant''s aesthetics.

This book provides a philosophical assessment of the idea of personhood advanced in popular self-help literature.

A comprehensive book on Plato''s Phaedo that reinterprets many famous Platonic ideas, in part by situating them in their context.

A comprehensive book on Plato''s Phaedo that reinterprets many famous Platonic ideas, in part by situating them in their context.

Radical Civility unearths civility's extraordinary potential by addressing why the virtue has fallen into crisis, recalling the injunctions that transpose utopia upon the stingy politics of likelihood, and by offering a vision of citizens who find purpose in dignifying each other.

This book explores the impact of developments in pharmaceutical medicine in the twentieth century on a Christian ethical evaluation of transhumanism and future "e;hi-tech"e; medical enhancement technologies.

This book explores the impact of developments in pharmaceutical medicine in the twentieth century on a Christian ethical evaluation of transhumanism and future "e;hi-tech"e; medical enhancement technologies.

Radical Civility unearths civility's extraordinary potential by addressing why the virtue has fallen into crisis, recalling the injunctions that transpose utopia upon the stingy politics of likelihood, and by offering a vision of citizens who find purpose in dignifying each other.

The Element demonstrates how far a skill model of wisdom can go with respect to explaining various aspects of wisdom.

A book to let you know you're not alone: the wisdom of the ages can guide us through the struggles of the present.

This textbook highlights the essential need for a strong ethical framework in our approach to teaching of and working in computer, information and engineering sciences.

Der Aufsatz "Die Industriegesellschaft und ihre Zukunft" von Theodore Kaczynski einem amerikanischen Terroristen, auch besser bekannt als der UNABOMBER, hat einst in der Öffentlichkeit große Aufmerksamkeit erregt.

¿Qué tipo de ecologista es usted?

¿Qué tipo de ecologista es usted?

Este libro nace del interés de las instituciones académicas latinoamericanas y europeas agrupadas en el Colectivo Iberoamericano de Bioética y Cine (CIBC) en contribuir a la búsqueda de sentido en medio del absurdo que representa la perseverancia de la vida durante la pandemia de COVID-19.

The Element talks about the literature on the higher-order evidence debate and a new position to respond to that evidence.

Most people believe we should help others in need; this book argues we should also help starving, wounded and sick wild animals.

This book argues that citizens have a moral right to decide by which criteria they grant migrants citizenship, as well as to control access to their territory in the first place.

This volume features 19 original chapters on Adam Smith's conception of modernity.

Incarnate Earth reimagines the doctrine of Incarnation by extending the unity between Creator and creation beyond Jesus to the entire world.

Incarnate Earth reimagines the doctrine of Incarnation by extending the unity between Creator and creation beyond Jesus to the entire world.

This volume features 19 original chapters on Adam Smith's conception of modernity.

This book outlines a Christian ethical basis for how decisions about health care funding and priority-setting ought to be made.

This book develops an original theory of decision-making based on the concept of plausibility.